Sports – Friday, June 25th, 2021

Bryon Williams three-run homer helped the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals Thursday night for their 5th straight loss and 8th loss in their last nine games. The Cards had only four hits in the game. St. Louis will host the Pittsburgh Pirates this weekend starting tonight at 6:20, then Saturday and Sunday at 12:20 on KSMO Radio.

Gary Sanchez hit a three-run homer and Aaron Judge and Luke Voit had solo shots as the New York Yankees pounded the Kansas City Royals Thursday afternoon, 8-1. Hanser Alberto had two hits for the Royals. The Royals are seven games under .500 and they will travel to Arlington to face the Texas Rangers in a three- game series.